A Short comment upon the grounds and reasons of Poyers taking up armes in these second insurrections, which reasons are most falsly and abusively represented to the great advantage of the said Poyer, and to the dishonour and prejudice of the well-affected gentry of the county of Pembrooke, who have alwaies stood firme and right to the Parliament and army published to no other end but to undeceive the reader and to declare the truth in the vindicaion of the wel-affected gentry herein mentioned : and a word in his character.

The declaration of lieutenant-generall Cromwell concerning his present design and engagement against Col. Poyer and his adherents in South Wales, and his resolution and protestation thereupon. Delivered at the head of each regiment upon Munday last, being the 8. of this instant May, at a randezvouz neer the city of Gloucester. And the souldiers resolution touching the Lieutenant Generall, and Collonel Poyer.. [sic] Also, very sad newes from the Isle of VVight, concerning the Kings Majesty. May 9. 1648. Imprimatur Gilb. Mabbott.

Hancock, John, of Gloucester.
S. J.
F. W.

January 1648

[2], 1, [5] p.Consists not of Cromwell's speech, but of four letters describing the movements of Cro...

A declaration and protestation of the Lords and Commons in Parliament to this kingdome and to the whole world.: Wherein (amongst diverse of His Majesties late illegal proceedings) is discovered how severall commissions under the Kings authoritie have been granted to many profest papists (herein nominated) for places of command in this war ... : also how Sir John Hinderson and Colonell Cockrain were sent to Hamburg and Denmarke to raise forces ... With the names of some who have been proclaimed rebels in Ireland now in great favor with His Maiestie. For which and other reasons they are resolved ... to defend the truth against the popish army ...

England and Wales. Parliament.

January 1642

8 p."Die Sabbathi, Octob. 22, 1642. Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament that th...

A declaration made by the Earle of New-Castle, Governour of the towne and county of New-Castle, and generall of all His Majesties forces raised in the northerne parts of this kingdome, for the defence of the same for his resolution of marching into Yorkshire : as also a just vindication of himselfe from that unjust aspersion laid upon him for eutertaining [sic] some popish recusants in his forces : with other passages of consequence.

Newcastle, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1592-1676.

January 1643

[2], 8 [i.e. 6] p.Probably printed at London. Cf. Madan 1568.Reproduction of original in Huntington ...

Poyer's vindication, in answer to a lying pamphlet,: intituled A short comment upon the grounds and reasons of Poyer's taking up arms in the second differences, which are monstrous false lies: scattred abroad to uphold the broken reputation of a poor solicitor, for those cowardly turncoat cavaliers in the county of Pembroke, who (for reducing of them unto the Parliament) useth all means to have mine and my fellow-prisoners bloud; which they (and their cavaliering army) durst not attempt when they were in arms against the Parliament. / Published for satisfaction of all those that desire the truth herein: By Col. John Poyer, now a prisoner at Whitehall.

Poyer, John, d. 1649.
Elliot, John, Parliament-Commissioner.

8 p.Date and place of publication from Wing.Caption title.A reply to: A short comment upon the groun...

The declaration of Col. Poyer, and Col. Povvel, and the officers and soldiers under their command, which they desired to be published to the whole kingdome.: Wherein they declare their intentions for restoring His Majesty to his just prerogative, and the lawes to their due course, for the maintenance of the Protestant religion, and the liberty of the subject : which was the ground of their first taking up armes, and for which they are resolved to live and die. April 10. 1648.

Poyer, John, d. 1649.
Powell, Colonel.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Imperfect: print show-through.Place of publication from Wing.Reproduction of the original i...

John Poyer, the civil wars in Pembrokeshire and the British revolutions

Bowen, Lloyd

October 2020

This is a study of the civil war soldier and notorious turncoat, John Poyer. It traces his origins f...

A dangerous fight at Pembrooke Castle, betwixt the forces commanded by Lieutenant Gen. Cromwell, and the forces commanded by Major Gen. Langhorne, and Collonel Iohn Poyer. With the number that were slain and taken prisoners on both sides,and Poyers declaration to his souldiers, concerning Sir Marmaduke Langdale. Likewise, another fight near Pontefract castle in Yorkshire, between the Cavaliers commanded by Col. Bonevant, and the Parliaments forces, commanded by Col. Fairfax, and the successe thereof. Together, with the proceedings of the Lord Gen. Hamilton, concerning the bringing of his Army into England, and 3. acts of the Parliament of Scotland, touching the same. Proclaimed and read at the High-Cross in the city of Edenburg.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 23".Reproduction of the original in the British Library

Colonell Powell and Col. Poyers letter to His Highnesse the Prince of VVales,: vvith their declaration, for restoring His Maiesty, the Protestant religion, the lawes of the land, and the liberty of the subject. To which is added an exhortation to the people of England and the Citty of London. / By a welwisher of His Maiesty, the kingdomes peace, and the peoples freedome.

Powell, Colonel.
Charles King of England, 1630-1685.
Poyer, John, d. 1649.

January 1648

8 p.Place of publication from Wing."The declaration of Colonell Poyer, &c" (A2v-A3v) is a reprinting...

The declaration and resolution of Col. Iohn Poyer,: governour of Pembroke Castle, concerning the Kings Majesty, and both Houses of Parliament; and his propositions to the western party, touching his present proceedings. Together with a full and perfect relation of the last great fight, betwixt the forces of the said Col Poyer, and Col. Fleming. With the manner thereof, and the taking of Tinby Castle by a party of Maj. Gen. Laughorns men.

Poyer, John, d. 1649.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.With title-page illustration.Annotation on Thomason copy: "March 31".Reproduction of the or...

Reasons humbly offered in justification of an order granted to Major George Wither, by the honourable House of Commons, the ninth of Febr. 1640 for repairs of his damages sustained by the Kings forces at the beginning of this war ... : whereunto are annexed also, reasons against the passing of an ordinance for one Edward Andrews, a delinquent ...

4 p.Caption title.Date of publication suggested by Wing.Imperfect: print show-through with considera...

Englands appeale to its ovvn army, or, The Loud cry of an oppressed kingdome against their oppressors being a declaration of the indirect and treacherous practises of severall members of the House of Commons, who contrary to their trust have endeavoured to enslave the king and kingdome under an arbitrary power contrary to law and justice and the practise of former Parliaments.

[7] p."Published at the earnest desire of some wel-affected gentry and commons of this kingdome."Imp...

The declaration and resolution of divers officers and souldiers under the command of Major General Laughorn,: concerning the proceedings of Col. Poyer, Governour of Pembroke Castle in Wales; and their resolution touching his Excellency the Lord Generall. Also another late fight betwixt the forces under command of Col. Poyer, and the Parliament forces belonging to his Excellency the Lord General. And the great danger of Adjutant General Fleming, and divers other gentlemen, by Poyers surrounding them, with their gallant successe thereupon.

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aprill 13".Reproduction of the original in the British Librar...

The declaration and resolution of Col. John Poyer, concerning Lieutenant Gen. Cromwel, and the particular relation of another great fight in South-wales. With, a declaration of the Kings Majestieis loyall subjects in the Isle of Wyght, concerning the proceedings of Sir Thomas Glemham, Colonell Iohn Poyer, and the Scottish Army, for the reinvesting of the King in his royall palace at White-Hall, and setling of the kingdome. Likewise, a letter from Carisbrooke, concerning the playing of a great game by the Kings Majesty, and Sir Oliver Cromwell, and the particulars touching Colonell Hammond.

Hill, Thomas, Cornet.
Sands, T.

[2], 6 p.Consists of two letters, the first signed "Thomas Hill, Cornet", the second "T. Sands". The...

A declaration of the Right Honourable, the Lord Marquis of Hartford, read in the House of Commons upon Saturday last:: wherin he doth declare his resolution to oppose the Earl of Worster and his army of papists, and to adventure his life for the Protestant religion. Likewise his Majesties command to the Lord Herbert, to apprehend the Marquis of Hartford, and to commit him to safe custody. Together with the desires of the House of Commons to Sir Paul Pinder, with Sir Paul Pinders answer to the same. Also, a great victory obtained by the Manchester forces against the Earl of Derby, where the Earl himselfe and his whole troop were put to flight, and 72. prisoners taken, many of them being commanders.

Somerset, William Seymour, Duke of, 1588-1660.

January 1643

[8] p.A narrative.Reproduction of the original in the British Library.Author's name and place of pub...

The declaration and protestation of the Kings Army in South-Wales, concerning their dread soveraign the King; as also touching His Majesties freedome, honour, and safety. Assented to and taken by Col. Poyer, and the rest of the Kings party in South-Wales, and now dispiersed into the severall counties of North-Wales, where it is now taking by the Cavalieres in the severall counties thereof. John Poyer. Likewise, a declaration of Sir Tho: Glenham, Sir Marmaduke Langdale, and the rest of the Kings party in the north of England, concerning their present design for the Kings Majesty.

Wilkinson, Jonathan.
Glemham, Thomas, Sir, d. 1649.
Poyer, John, d. 1649.

[2], 6 p.Includes a letter signed by Jonathan Wilkinson, and a protestation signed by John Poyer and...

The declaration of lieutenant-generall Cromwell concerning his present design and engagement against Col. Poyer and his adherents in South Wales, and his resolution and protestation thereupon. Delivered at the head of each regiment upon Munday last, being the 8. of this instant May, at a randezvouz neer the city of Gloucester. And the souldiers resolution touching the Lieutenant Generall, and Collonel Poyer.. [sic] Also, very sad newes from the Isle of VVight, concerning the Kings Majesty. May 9. 1648. Imprimatur Gilb. Mabbott.

Hancock, John, of Gloucester.
S. J.
F. W.

January 1648

[2], 1, [5] p.Consists not of Cromwell's speech, but of four letters describing the movements of Cro...

A declaration and protestation of the Lords and Commons in Parliament to this kingdome and to the whole world.: Wherein (amongst diverse of His Majesties late illegal proceedings) is discovered how severall commissions under the Kings authoritie have been granted to many profest papists (herein nominated) for places of command in this war ... : also how Sir John Hinderson and Colonell Cockrain were sent to Hamburg and Denmarke to raise forces ... With the names of some who have been proclaimed rebels in Ireland now in great favor with His Maiestie. For which and other reasons they are resolved ... to defend the truth against the popish army ...

England and Wales. Parliament.

January 1642

8 p."Die Sabbathi, Octob. 22, 1642. Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament that th...

A declaration made by the Earle of New-Castle, Governour of the towne and county of New-Castle, and generall of all His Majesties forces raised in the northerne parts of this kingdome, for the defence of the same for his resolution of marching into Yorkshire : as also a just vindication of himselfe from that unjust aspersion laid upon him for eutertaining [sic] some popish recusants in his forces : with other passages of consequence.

Newcastle, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1592-1676.

January 1643

[2], 8 [i.e. 6] p.Probably printed at London. Cf. Madan 1568.Reproduction of original in Huntington ...

Poyer's vindication, in answer to a lying pamphlet,: intituled A short comment upon the grounds and reasons of Poyer's taking up arms in the second differences, which are monstrous false lies: scattred abroad to uphold the broken reputation of a poor solicitor, for those cowardly turncoat cavaliers in the county of Pembroke, who (for reducing of them unto the Parliament) useth all means to have mine and my fellow-prisoners bloud; which they (and their cavaliering army) durst not attempt when they were in arms against the Parliament. / Published for satisfaction of all those that desire the truth herein: By Col. John Poyer, now a prisoner at Whitehall.

Poyer, John, d. 1649.
Elliot, John, Parliament-Commissioner.

8 p.Date and place of publication from Wing.Caption title.A reply to: A short comment upon the groun...

The declaration of Col. Poyer, and Col. Povvel, and the officers and soldiers under their command, which they desired to be published to the whole kingdome.: Wherein they declare their intentions for restoring His Majesty to his just prerogative, and the lawes to their due course, for the maintenance of the Protestant religion, and the liberty of the subject : which was the ground of their first taking up armes, and for which they are resolved to live and die. April 10. 1648.

Poyer, John, d. 1649.
Powell, Colonel.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Imperfect: print show-through.Place of publication from Wing.Reproduction of the original i...

John Poyer, the civil wars in Pembrokeshire and the British revolutions

Bowen, Lloyd

October 2020

This is a study of the civil war soldier and notorious turncoat, John Poyer. It traces his origins f...

A dangerous fight at Pembrooke Castle, betwixt the forces commanded by Lieutenant Gen. Cromwell, and the forces commanded by Major Gen. Langhorne, and Collonel Iohn Poyer. With the number that were slain and taken prisoners on both sides,and Poyers declaration to his souldiers, concerning Sir Marmaduke Langdale. Likewise, another fight near Pontefract castle in Yorkshire, between the Cavaliers commanded by Col. Bonevant, and the Parliaments forces, commanded by Col. Fairfax, and the successe thereof. Together, with the proceedings of the Lord Gen. Hamilton, concerning the bringing of his Army into England, and 3. acts of the Parliament of Scotland, touching the same. Proclaimed and read at the High-Cross in the city of Edenburg.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 23".Reproduction of the original in the British Library

Colonell Powell and Col. Poyers letter to His Highnesse the Prince of VVales,: vvith their declaration, for restoring His Maiesty, the Protestant religion, the lawes of the land, and the liberty of the subject. To which is added an exhortation to the people of England and the Citty of London. / By a welwisher of His Maiesty, the kingdomes peace, and the peoples freedome.

Powell, Colonel.
Charles King of England, 1630-1685.
Poyer, John, d. 1649.

January 1648

8 p.Place of publication from Wing."The declaration of Colonell Poyer, &c" (A2v-A3v) is a reprinting...

The declaration and resolution of Col. Iohn Poyer,: governour of Pembroke Castle, concerning the Kings Majesty, and both Houses of Parliament; and his propositions to the western party, touching his present proceedings. Together with a full and perfect relation of the last great fight, betwixt the forces of the said Col Poyer, and Col. Fleming. With the manner thereof, and the taking of Tinby Castle by a party of Maj. Gen. Laughorns men.

Poyer, John, d. 1649.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.With title-page illustration.Annotation on Thomason copy: "March 31".Reproduction of the or...

Reasons humbly offered in justification of an order granted to Major George Wither, by the honourable House of Commons, the ninth of Febr. 1640 for repairs of his damages sustained by the Kings forces at the beginning of this war ... : whereunto are annexed also, reasons against the passing of an ordinance for one Edward Andrews, a delinquent ...

4 p.Caption title.Date of publication suggested by Wing.Imperfect: print show-through with considera...

Englands appeale to its ovvn army, or, The Loud cry of an oppressed kingdome against their oppressors being a declaration of the indirect and treacherous practises of severall members of the House of Commons, who contrary to their trust have endeavoured to enslave the king and kingdome under an arbitrary power contrary to law and justice and the practise of former Parliaments.

[7] p."Published at the earnest desire of some wel-affected gentry and commons of this kingdome."Imp...

The declaration and resolution of divers officers and souldiers under the command of Major General Laughorn,: concerning the proceedings of Col. Poyer, Governour of Pembroke Castle in Wales; and their resolution touching his Excellency the Lord Generall. Also another late fight betwixt the forces under command of Col. Poyer, and the Parliament forces belonging to his Excellency the Lord General. And the great danger of Adjutant General Fleming, and divers other gentlemen, by Poyers surrounding them, with their gallant successe thereupon.

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aprill 13".Reproduction of the original in the British Librar...

The declaration and resolution of Col. John Poyer, concerning Lieutenant Gen. Cromwel, and the particular relation of another great fight in South-wales. With, a declaration of the Kings Majestieis loyall subjects in the Isle of Wyght, concerning the proceedings of Sir Thomas Glemham, Colonell Iohn Poyer, and the Scottish Army, for the reinvesting of the King in his royall palace at White-Hall, and setling of the kingdome. Likewise, a letter from Carisbrooke, concerning the playing of a great game by the Kings Majesty, and Sir Oliver Cromwell, and the particulars touching Colonell Hammond.

Hill, Thomas, Cornet.
Sands, T.

[2], 6 p.Consists of two letters, the first signed "Thomas Hill, Cornet", the second "T. Sands". The...

A declaration of the Right Honourable, the Lord Marquis of Hartford, read in the House of Commons upon Saturday last:: wherin he doth declare his resolution to oppose the Earl of Worster and his army of papists, and to adventure his life for the Protestant religion. Likewise his Majesties command to the Lord Herbert, to apprehend the Marquis of Hartford, and to commit him to safe custody. Together with the desires of the House of Commons to Sir Paul Pinder, with Sir Paul Pinders answer to the same. Also, a great victory obtained by the Manchester forces against the Earl of Derby, where the Earl himselfe and his whole troop were put to flight, and 72. prisoners taken, many of them being commanders.

Somerset, William Seymour, Duke of, 1588-1660.

January 1643

[8] p.A narrative.Reproduction of the original in the British Library.Author's name and place of pub...

The declaration and protestation of the Kings Army in South-Wales, concerning their dread soveraign the King; as also touching His Majesties freedome, honour, and safety. Assented to and taken by Col. Poyer, and the rest of the Kings party in South-Wales, and now dispiersed into the severall counties of North-Wales, where it is now taking by the Cavalieres in the severall counties thereof. John Poyer. Likewise, a declaration of Sir Tho: Glenham, Sir Marmaduke Langdale, and the rest of the Kings party in the north of England, concerning their present design for the Kings Majesty.

Wilkinson, Jonathan.
Glemham, Thomas, Sir, d. 1649.
Poyer, John, d. 1649.

[2], 6 p.Includes a letter signed by Jonathan Wilkinson, and a protestation signed by John Poyer and...

The declaration of lieutenant-generall Cromwell concerning his present design and engagement against Col. Poyer and his adherents in South Wales, and his resolution and protestation thereupon. Delivered at the head of each regiment upon Munday last, being the 8. of this instant May, at a randezvouz neer the city of Gloucester. And the souldiers resolution touching the Lieutenant Generall, and Collonel Poyer.. [sic] Also, very sad newes from the Isle of VVight, concerning the Kings Majesty. May 9. 1648. Imprimatur Gilb. Mabbott.

Hancock, John, of Gloucester.
S. J.
F. W.

January 1648

[2], 1, [5] p.Consists not of Cromwell's speech, but of four letters describing the movements of Cro...

A declaration and protestation of the Lords and Commons in Parliament to this kingdome and to the whole world.: Wherein (amongst diverse of His Majesties late illegal proceedings) is discovered how severall commissions under the Kings authoritie have been granted to many profest papists (herein nominated) for places of command in this war ... : also how Sir John Hinderson and Colonell Cockrain were sent to Hamburg and Denmarke to raise forces ... With the names of some who have been proclaimed rebels in Ireland now in great favor with His Maiestie. For which and other reasons they are resolved ... to defend the truth against the popish army ...

England and Wales. Parliament.

January 1642

8 p."Die Sabbathi, Octob. 22, 1642. Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament that th...

A declaration made by the Earle of New-Castle, Governour of the towne and county of New-Castle, and generall of all His Majesties forces raised in the northerne parts of this kingdome, for the defence of the same for his resolution of marching into Yorkshire : as also a just vindication of himselfe from that unjust aspersion laid upon him for eutertaining [sic] some popish recusants in his forces : with other passages of consequence.

Newcastle, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1592-1676.

January 1643

[2], 8 [i.e. 6] p.Probably printed at London. Cf. Madan 1568.Reproduction of original in Huntington ...

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